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Haiti Struggles with Humanitarian Disaster in Aftermath of Deadly Storms
In Haiti, as many as 1,000 people have died and an estimated one million left homeless after the impoverished country was hit by four major storms and hurricanes in less than a month. We speak to the …
September 10, 2008 | Story -
US Blocked Money for Haiti to Clean Drinking Water
A coalition of human rights groups has accused the US government of withholding money intended to provide clean drinking water to Haiti as leverage to push for regime change in the country. In 1998, …
June 24, 2008 | Headline -
Democracy Now! in Le Monde Diplomatique
For 12 years a radio and television news programme, Democracy Now, has survived and even flourished on a cobbled-together broadcast network that reaches all of the United States and out into the world. …
January 09, 2008 | Blog Post -
Vote for Change? Atrocity-Linked U.S. Officials Advising Democratic, GOP Presidential Frontrunners
Independent journalist Allan Nairn and American Conservative correspondent Kelley Beaucar Vlahos discuss a little-addressed facet of the 2008 campaign: many of the top advisers to leading presidential …
January 03, 2008 | Story -
Amy Goodman Reporting on CNN (3/15/04)
November 29, 2007 | Blog Post
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Lavalas Activist Kidnapped in Haiti
In Haiti, another supporter of ousted president Jean Bertrand Aristide has been abducted. Maryse Narcisse disappeared on Saturday after she was taken by armed men in front of her house. Narcisse …
October 29, 2007 | Headline -
Other September 11ths Around the World
And also on this date -- on Sept 11 1973, US-backed Pinochet forces rose to power in Chile to overthrow the democratically elected Salvador Allende. Allende died in the presidential palace. On …
September 11, 2007 | Headline -
Randall Robinson on "An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President"
TransAfrica Founder Randall Robinson chronicles the 2004 U.S.-backed coup that ousted Haiti's democratically elected president Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Robinson challenges the Bush administration's …
July 23, 2007 | Story -
Haitian Journalist Killed
In news from a Haiti, a journalist working for the New York based-paper Haite Progres has been murdered. Johnson Edouard was shot to death in his bed in the city of Gonaives. Edouard had close to ties …
April 18, 2007 | Headline -
Haitian Folk-Singing Legend and ex-Political Prisoner So An Auguste on her Arrest by US Marines and the US Role in Haiti’s Ongoing Turmoil
Popular Haitian-American folk singer and political activist Annette "So An" Auguste, was released in August after spending over two years in a Haitian jail. So An was jailed by US Marines shortly …
January 04, 2007 | Story
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]
